Example sentences of "was used for the " in BNC.

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1 MR JUSTICE HUTCHISON said that the applicant was in effect asking the court to declare unlawful the FPC 's use of paragraph 19 provisions in order to put in place a policy for limiting the use of deputising services , save where the power to limit was used for the purpose of keeping the deputising services going properly .
2 The house was used for the making of cloth until well into the seventeenth century .
3 Finer grades ( such as Parian or Pentelic ) were used for the most important statuary , and lower-quality and more local marble , mainly from south-western Turkey , was used for the main architectural building blocks of the monument .
4 It is unlikely that water power was used for the saws .
5 For a time , Freames was used for the manufacture of chemicals and later became known as Crystal Fountain Mill , then for the production of shoddy and mattress stuffing up to at least the Second World War .
6 For a short period it was used for the manufacture of bedding materials and mattresses .
7 The South Mill was used for the manufacture of pins , under Daniel Foote Tayler , credited with the manufacture of some of the earliest solid-headed pins produced in Britain .
8 Water power was used for the powering of hammers and bellows .
9 It became known as the Astral Works in 1887 , and was used for the generation of electricity .
10 This road , known as the Coal Road because it was used for the transport of coal from long-abandoned pits , discloses an aerial view of the hidden valley of Grisedale across the gulf of Garsdale .
11 This Mapple conduit , named after its inventor who was the electrical engineer , was used for the Station Road link-line in 1897 .
12 This was used for the fitting of steel tyres to cartwheels .
13 This type of machine was used for the digital sound recordings made by the Nippon Columbia company in 1972 , instead of for video .
14 At about this time tights were no longer worn on stage : ‘ wet white ’ was used for the Girls ' legs .
15 Two shafts gave access to the colliery ; the main shaft was used for the transportation of men and materials , including the coal produced , while the other was maintained as an alternative or emergency route to the surface .
16 It goes without saying that a beautiful piano was used for the recording , and that Haefliger communicates and obvious sense of joy in performing .
17 Walnut was used for the bodies and necks during the first few years of production but later Gibson switched to mahogany as this proved to be a more stable material , with less material wastage during the timber selection procedure .
18 The single case was used for the straightforward earth burial and was by far the most common coffin type — and remains so today .
19 Parsley was used for the liver problem and to help clear the system of toxins ( causing the yellow colour and a fading of the normal colour ) , mint to encourage appetite , fennel to clear any toxins in the digestive tract , elderflower to calm the fish down and garlic as an antibiotic in case the fish suffered a secondary infection due to its weakened state .
20 The recording system that was used for the baseline should be continued in exactly the same form .
21 This arrangement was used for the BBC ( the corporation ) in 1927 when it was set up under Royal Charter , and for the commercial broadcasting sector from 1954 onwards .
22 A TECO Model 49 ultraviolet photometer was used for the ozone measurements .
23 During this stage quadratic harmonic potentials were included for the covalent geometry , a square-well quadratic term was used for the distances and dihedral restraints , and a quartic potential was used for the van der Waals term ( F- repel ) .
24 During this stage quadratic harmonic potentials were included for the covalent geometry , a square-well quadratic term was used for the distances and dihedral restraints , and a quartic potential was used for the van der Waals term ( F- repel ) .
25 The predominance of Latin in this sample reflects the fact that many letters were addressed to bishops , and that Latin was used for the more solemn and formal instruments emanating from her chancery .
26 The main difference between the ‘ new ’ and the ‘ old ’ series is that the weights of the new are derived from trade flows in manufactured goods rather than trade in all goods based on 1977 trade flows , which was used for the old index .
27 A Makarov with silencer was used for the job and the body burnt .
28 The internal courier system was used for the return of questionnaires which , although anonymous , were coded by subdivision ( the key to the code known only by the author ) so reminders and thank you letters could be sent .
29 In 1917 party organization was used for the War Savings and War Aims movements .
30 It became the permanent home of the German race with the exception of 1959 when the race was staged at Avus , and 1970 when Hockenheim was used for the first time .
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